BoldLatina

3 weeks ago | boldlatina.com | Fatima Camacho |Marina Carlevaro |Vanessa Nevarez

As we look ahead to 2025, a variety of conferences and events are set to empower and connect the Latin0 community across diverse sectors. These gatherings offer invaluable opportunities for professional development, networking, and personal growth. Networking isn’t just about collecting business cards! It’s about building real connections that open doors, spark opportunities, and create a strong support system.

1 month ago | boldlatina.com | Marina Carlevaro |Sofía Poggi

The previous quote was written in 1919, no less. Its fearless author, who wielded her pen in one of the most distant countries in South America, is Alfonsina Storni one of the most influential Latin American literary figures of the 20th century. In this article, we’ll celebrate this Latina poet and journalist by learning how her writing challenged traditional expectations of femininity and advocated for women’s rights in a world ruled by men.

1 month ago | boldlatina.com | Marina Carlevaro |Sofía Poggi

In the late 19th century, the field of medicine was almost entirely male-dominated. Women were largely barred from formal medical education and shoved into their homes, performing domestic roles accepted by societal norms. Of course, women had a central role healing people in other capacities, such as midwives, healers, and apothecaries. However, the sole idea of a female doctor was often met with ridicule or resistance—until 1849.

1 month ago | boldlatina.com | Fatima Camacho |Sofía Poggi |Marina Carlevaro

Aging has been one of the main topics of interest in recent centuries. This inevitable process has led many people, especially women, to try to hide the passage of time through beauty treatments and surgeries. While many of these offer favorable results, the reality is that the process of staying youthful is exhausting and stressful.

1 month ago | boldlatina.com | Fatima Camacho |Marina Carlevaro |Vanessa Nevarez

For the past five years, Black and Latina women who work in the hardest labor industries have begun taking leadership roles in some of the country’s unions. This shift in more Black and Latina union leaders has allowed negotiations to focus and prioritize on benefits that support families and women. Some of the key benefits secured include parental leave, healthcare, and protections against harassment.